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i think having tax reform would get our economy going. it would be done in a way to reduce revenues and lower rates for everyone by getting rid of these loopholes. i think it would help get the economy going, which would produce more revenues. another area is infrastructure. there would be no time in history where you would have the ability to find long-term infrastructure programs. construction costs are very low because the economy is very weak. it is fiscally irresponsible not to be issuing long-term debt to repair infrastructure, and that can be paid overtime through special taxes. there is a way to generate revenue to support infrastructure improvements in a way that would not increase the deficit, so those are two areas where we can take action to help our economy get back on its feet in a way that will not exacerbates long-term fiscal problems, but this idea of the government is too big, cut it back. the government is too big now, slice it back, that does not afford to help anyone, especially when it is done this way, when you are
i think having tax reform would get our economy going. it would be done in a way to reduce revenues and lower rates for everyone by getting rid of these loopholes. i think it would help get the economy going, which would produce more revenues. another area is infrastructure. there would be no time in history where you would have the ability to find long-term infrastructure programs. construction costs are very low because the economy is very weak. it is fiscally irresponsible not to be issuing...
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it hurts our economy it hurts our economy. what the republicans are proposing is they are saying they do not care. they are saying let's pour more money into the treasury and do it off the backs of our kids. this is not about investing in the future for them. that is what we have to talk about. how do you think we build the future? we build it by investing in our .ids, investing in education the republicans see that differently and this is the kind of fight we have to have and we have to have it in public. you are a sitting united states senator. this day ands to that is the notion of the filibuster and whether or not the filibuster ought to go the way of the musket in this country or anything else or the model t. how much longer can the filibuster remain a tool to be used and abused on the hill, in the senate? right on that. the point is we have had the filibuster for a long time. it only got pulled out a few times. it just got pulled out in cases where there was a big controversy. now it is being used by the republicans to b
it hurts our economy it hurts our economy. what the republicans are proposing is they are saying they do not care. they are saying let's pour more money into the treasury and do it off the backs of our kids. this is not about investing in the future for them. that is what we have to talk about. how do you think we build the future? we build it by investing in our .ids, investing in education the republicans see that differently and this is the kind of fight we have to have and we have to have...
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one thing about that is we had a booming economy right then. we were in the middle of that great clinton era expansion. business expansion and keepinggy where -- were the economy strong. which is what happens when you shut most of the government down is exactly the worst thing and there is this bit about the debt ceiling which is real unknown territory. we have never defaulted on our debt and the united states -- the u.s. government debt is the bedrock on which the whole world financial system is based and if that suddenly becomes viewed as dubious pieces of paper, god knows. -- this is much scarier than anything we have seen. far scary than 2011 and scarier than 1995-1996. it is very interesting times, which is not a good thing. is must readuff copy for many of us from the "new york times." paul krugman, always good to have you on the program and thanks for your insights. >> thanks for having me on. tavis: film director and now author m. night shyamalan. stay with us. is best knownalan for scaring movie audiences with supernatural storylines a
one thing about that is we had a booming economy right then. we were in the middle of that great clinton era expansion. business expansion and keepinggy where -- were the economy strong. which is what happens when you shut most of the government down is exactly the worst thing and there is this bit about the debt ceiling which is real unknown territory. we have never defaulted on our debt and the united states -- the u.s. government debt is the bedrock on which the whole world financial system...
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it happened in the 1930's that the economy was recovering and premature austerity filled the economy. it was happening in europe and austerity has killed at. if we're going to have inappropriate cutbacks in federal spending and an inappropriate slamming on the brakes, then we can mess this up. in a way it is almost more tragic than before because you can see there is -- the exit is in front of us. we look like we -- a lot of people are trying to make sure that we turn off that course and slam into a wall instead. tavis: always honored to have you on this program. we appreciate your insights. that is it for tonight. good night from l.a. and as always, keep the faith. >> for more information on today's show, visit tavis smiley at pbs.org. tavis: hi, i'm tavis smiley. join me next time for a conversation with the always outspoken arriana huffington about the status of women in the workplace. that is next time. we will see you then. >> we know that we're only halfway to completely eliminating hunger and we have a lot of work to do. walmart committed $2 billion to fighting hunger in the u.
it happened in the 1930's that the economy was recovering and premature austerity filled the economy. it was happening in europe and austerity has killed at. if we're going to have inappropriate cutbacks in federal spending and an inappropriate slamming on the brakes, then we can mess this up. in a way it is almost more tragic than before because you can see there is -- the exit is in front of us. we look like we -- a lot of people are trying to make sure that we turn off that course and slam...
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got ther ii actually economy going. i don't want to suggest that we need another war, but that mobilization, that government spending on such a grand scale got us out of the depression and finally into prosperity. ourbudget deficit, in fact budget debt at the end of world war ii was much greater than it is now. but instead of hunkering down and cutting the budget, what we did in the 1950's was invest in our work force, invest in college education, invest in retraining. we created the interstate highway system and invested in the infrastructure. we built the middle class and helped poor people get into the middle class. it is what we are not doing now. tavis: i am frustrated consistently by this pseudo debate in washington. words make a difference and words have meaning, and you keep using the word investment. i agree with the that in these kinds of outlays, these kinds of budget priorities would in fact be read by me and many other fellow citizens as investments, but you have folks on the right who don't read it as an i
got ther ii actually economy going. i don't want to suggest that we need another war, but that mobilization, that government spending on such a grand scale got us out of the depression and finally into prosperity. ourbudget deficit, in fact budget debt at the end of world war ii was much greater than it is now. but instead of hunkering down and cutting the budget, what we did in the 1950's was invest in our work force, invest in college education, invest in retraining. we created the interstate...
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is what happens when you allow folks to fall into poverty and not allow the to purchase but in the economy. we have to breakfast as we have to recognize that we have to widen opportunity, invest in early education especially, especially making sure that hl is on the cup to success, and folks on the path of opportunity. when it doesn't exist, the income inequality, the wealth inequality will just grow. i think the most serious problem that we have is that we are starting to lose that sense that where you and that doesn't end up where you started out. there used to be a sense that, no matter where you started out, you could be successful. it's going to be worse for my children going forward rather than better. my folks always talked about having a better life for the kids. and now, we are hearing more and more that folks don't believe in .hat anymore durin how you talk about children who surrender their life chances? this issue of poverty came up and i talked. and black america, looking at the first generation of black americans who will not do as well as their parents, that is -- our ancest
is what happens when you allow folks to fall into poverty and not allow the to purchase but in the economy. we have to breakfast as we have to recognize that we have to widen opportunity, invest in early education especially, especially making sure that hl is on the cup to success, and folks on the path of opportunity. when it doesn't exist, the income inequality, the wealth inequality will just grow. i think the most serious problem that we have is that we are starting to lose that sense that...
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the domestic economy can only take companies so far. and you look at companies from the united states on that list, companies like general electric, companies like apple, i huge percentage of their revenue is generated outside their home country. for china to overtake the united states or all of europe, more those companies will have to be truly global. they need more lenovos. like a good year for the u.s. on paper, but are there any worrying trends as you read those tea leaves? >> sure. if you look at the overall global 500, revenue was up slightly. the cumulative global 500 had trillion in revenue. but profits were down. in 2008 the world was going through that big global recession. to see the profits go down, to suggest that companies have a little bit of work to do, i suggest many companies have done all they can with cost- cutting. so, for the biggest corporations in the world, it really is going to be about stimulating organic, long-term sustainable growth. >> stephanie, thank you very much indeed for joining us. good fortune, and
the domestic economy can only take companies so far. and you look at companies from the united states on that list, companies like general electric, companies like apple, i huge percentage of their revenue is generated outside their home country. for china to overtake the united states or all of europe, more those companies will have to be truly global. they need more lenovos. like a good year for the u.s. on paper, but are there any worrying trends as you read those tea leaves? >> sure....
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economy, but the global economy. >> while congress continues to there is onending, country caching in. >> republican opposition to obama care is at the heart of the government shutdown. museums, memorials, parks and zoos have been forced to shut their doors. india.ning new doors in the indian generic medicine industry is gearing up for a huge boost of demand in the u.s.. nearly 40% of the drugs used in the u.s. comes from india and it is going to get bigger. >> we see a tectonic change in generic consumption and pharmaceuticals that will happen in the united states. being a big provider of that kind of product to the world, india stands to gain significantly. >> more and more doctors in the u.s. are now prescribing generic drugsw. >> because of obama care, now the dollar amount that is being paid for prescription drugs will be something that the government will take responsibility for. there is more awareness for the cost of drugs i the government. -- by the government. >> for the consumer, the savings in these drugs can be substantial. >> a generic medication can be as cheap as four
economy, but the global economy. >> while congress continues to there is onending, country caching in. >> republican opposition to obama care is at the heart of the government shutdown. museums, memorials, parks and zoos have been forced to shut their doors. india.ning new doors in the indian generic medicine industry is gearing up for a huge boost of demand in the u.s.. nearly 40% of the drugs used in the u.s. comes from india and it is going to get bigger. >> we see a...
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economy and global economy. if you move too soon you nip the economy in the dot. if you do not, you have tremendous bubble problems. >> most people around the world could not name the chairman of the u.s. federal reserve, but when we look back, paul parker, bernankenspan, ben now, they are people who have an outsized influence on the u.s. economy and therefore on the rest of the world economy. is janet yellen going to join the ranks of those important figures, another defining chairwoman of the federal reserve? >> when ben bernanke was appointed, he said he wanted to be the lower key fed chairman, someone who is less high profile. but then the crisis change that and the fed has a greater role in the global economy than it ever had before. she will inherit a $4 trillion balance sheet, a huge set of challenges that has affected every market on earth. any help you might have the federal reserve chair as a pure technocrat, somebody who does the job in quiet, that has gone away. she will be somebody who the world pays attention to to understand the path of fed policy a
economy and global economy. if you move too soon you nip the economy in the dot. if you do not, you have tremendous bubble problems. >> most people around the world could not name the chairman of the u.s. federal reserve, but when we look back, paul parker, bernankenspan, ben now, they are people who have an outsized influence on the u.s. economy and therefore on the rest of the world economy. is janet yellen going to join the ranks of those important figures, another defining chairwoman...
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. >> the world economy and the world financial system, and our currency is the reserve currency of the world. that, and wes with certainly do not allow domestic policy differences on issues that are unrelated to the budget to endanger not only our economy but the world economy. >> it is people like these, campaigning out in virginia, who are behind the crisis. republicans are painfully aware that core supporters loathe the president's changes to the health-care system. >> are you more likely to support or oppose obamacare? >> oboes. >> you oppose obamacare? >> sure. >> they want to damage it, even if it is not likely to succeed. some in the house are trying to delay it by dealing with funding. >> we are not saying shut down the government. we are just saying let's delay obamacare for one year. that is a reasonable act. >> others say that is not reasonable at all, and they accuse the republicans as acting like spoiled children and even terrorists, and even some senior republicans despair of their colleagues tack ticks. >> some say this is the mindset of a permanent minority who can only
. >> the world economy and the world financial system, and our currency is the reserve currency of the world. that, and wes with certainly do not allow domestic policy differences on issues that are unrelated to the budget to endanger not only our economy but the world economy. >> it is people like these, campaigning out in virginia, who are behind the crisis. republicans are painfully aware that core supporters loathe the president's changes to the health-care system. >> are...
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there is a way we need to bust free of this old notion of an economy based on dots. >> it is electing a new generation. tavis: the folk in washington, they are not stupid. why cannot understand this concept? >> at a gut level, it makes sense. there is a sense of, that cannot work. anybody trust to be up front, you are trying to find those breakthrough ideas that challenge us intellectually, but once you get there, it opens up so many new doors. everything i use is already here. is underutilized. people want in from out of the rain. it was all there. i just moved the pieces around. to show a better way in which communities can really work in a way that not only liberate. >> now the nation knows how passionate you are about what you do and how brilliant you are at the way you do it. the benefit for the work you do now of having been a club promoter. how does that parallel? >> the reason i wanted to open a club, i was 10 years old in 1968 when dr. king was murdered and a few months later, robert kennedy. at 10 when you open up and you see the world way it really is, i cannot figure out w
there is a way we need to bust free of this old notion of an economy based on dots. >> it is electing a new generation. tavis: the folk in washington, they are not stupid. why cannot understand this concept? >> at a gut level, it makes sense. there is a sense of, that cannot work. anybody trust to be up front, you are trying to find those breakthrough ideas that challenge us intellectually, but once you get there, it opens up so many new doors. everything i use is already here. is...
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the economy is such that lots of folks are afraid of losing the job they have, the benefits that come with that job, if those benefits come. there are too many employers -- the vast majority are following the law. too many of them may conclude the economic situation means they can get away with violations they otherwise would not take the chance of engaging in. lex i think i am going to link to my left and go to hector b arreto, at one point administrator for the small business administration, now with the latino commission. thomas said a lot of things about business. dr. me about the impact of this recession specifically on small business. >> asked tom said, it has been significant. some people in our communities would say that when times are going well, there are pockets of latino communities in recession. and we are in a recession, there are pockets in depression. at sba, the fastest-growing sector of small business in the united states was hispanic-owned businesses, and i believe it still is. that represents about 3 million companies in the united states. those companies are gener
the economy is such that lots of folks are afraid of losing the job they have, the benefits that come with that job, if those benefits come. there are too many employers -- the vast majority are following the law. too many of them may conclude the economic situation means they can get away with violations they otherwise would not take the chance of engaging in. lex i think i am going to link to my left and go to hector b arreto, at one point administrator for the small business administration,...
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so i was helplessly stood aside and watch the economy go down the drain and now looking back in retrospect it was a blessing in disguise. it turns out that the ma lawians didn't realize i would make a better leader, give me an opportunity to take over. although 448 hours, they had tried to take over by force. >> so as i understand the story, madam point, president proceeded you passed away. and you would think that cons storm surgely, the vice president would become the president but the cabinet, loyal to the old president, tried to cut you out. >> uh-huh. >> is that right? >> yeah, exactly. so for 48 hours i wasn't very sure that i was going to become president. san -- angolea was in the country. they thought i was out of town but i was very much at home. >> and you actually appealed to the military to help protect you and to make certain that -- is that right? >> yeah, because my husband who is a lawyer told me that the law was on my side but that finally, when this -- when it's not very clear, that it's going to be smooth, then -- to take over and bring sanity. and so that's what -- exa
so i was helplessly stood aside and watch the economy go down the drain and now looking back in retrospect it was a blessing in disguise. it turns out that the ma lawians didn't realize i would make a better leader, give me an opportunity to take over. although 448 hours, they had tried to take over by force. >> so as i understand the story, madam point, president proceeded you passed away. and you would think that cons storm surgely, the vice president would become the president but the...
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economy is doing well and the fed is tightening a bit. for the rest of the world, that is good news. a strong u.s. market, interest rates probably eventually higher o some investorsu will want to come back to the u.s.. >> what about europe? austerity still seems to be the buzzword, but should it be? >> we have learned, and the europeans have learned, that you can go too fast. each country has slowed down. debt, but youduce cannot do it too fast. you need to find the right mix and keep credibility. you can say, i will do next year, a great. but you have to do that. there is still uncertainty about banks. the result is that there are very high rates, still, in many countries. i think that is where the world has to go. >> thank you for joining us. >> speaking of uncertain futures, today the head of the bolshoi was sacked after months of infighting. is saved forrama the stage, but since an acid attack on the artistic director theaccusations by dancers, real drama has taken place behind the scenes. >> it is one out of the most ,amous theaters
economy is doing well and the fed is tightening a bit. for the rest of the world, that is good news. a strong u.s. market, interest rates probably eventually higher o some investorsu will want to come back to the u.s.. >> what about europe? austerity still seems to be the buzzword, but should it be? >> we have learned, and the europeans have learned, that you can go too fast. each country has slowed down. debt, but youduce cannot do it too fast. you need to find the right mix and...
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people say you have to have so much for the economy to work. why? a more folks you have working the more people will be able to pay taxes. the more taxes, the more goods and services can be provided for allpeople, but we have these notions that seem to be contradictory. what i am able to know unequivocally is that martin 's dream is junior not realized, and if anyone believes it is, they are badly mistaken. does not mean provident -- progress has not been made, but we have a lot more to do. i heard said earlier this week that the eradication of poverty is what we need to see. militarism at epic levels. dad would be concerned about the fact we are using drones to get but we are killing innocent people. he would be concerned about the that every night some black person is being killed by a gun. what do you need an assault weapon for? we have got a lot of work to do. hopefully out of what we have experienced today with the president as well as others who have been here for this experience, today was a commemoration. saturday we did a continuation. the
people say you have to have so much for the economy to work. why? a more folks you have working the more people will be able to pay taxes. the more taxes, the more goods and services can be provided for allpeople, but we have these notions that seem to be contradictory. what i am able to know unequivocally is that martin 's dream is junior not realized, and if anyone believes it is, they are badly mistaken. does not mean provident -- progress has not been made, but we have a lot more to do. i...
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what does that mean for emerging economies around the world? >> default in the context of october 17 meanshere will be some bills the united states does not pay. they will be what is known in emerging markets as arrears, where you do not pay your bills on time. but if we get to the point where we are calling into question whether u.s. treasury securities are going to be valid collateral in the global financial system, that is a really big deal. the is the lubricant of global financial system. >> what will it mean for us all? could it mean potentially that interest rates go up? that people's mortgages get more expensive? >> i hate to say it, but i think that would be a benign outcome. if you can no longer use u.s. treasuries as the most easily liquid collateral in the world, it's a question of you may not be able to get a mortgage for a certain time because the basic benchmark everyone uses to set rates in the mortgage market no longer ay be valid measure by which to set more standards. that's just around the u.s.. you go around the world, sudde
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while the legal wrangling may continue for some time, the focus is shifting to the economy. foreign investors are naturally worried. but with his job seemingly secure, why would mr. mugabe risk another economic crisis? >> if he would let things run through the normal channels, i think there will be very little foreign investment. fury,ect more sound and but away from the headlines a bruised nation is getting back to work. andrew harding, bbc news, johannesburg. hashe obama administration announced a major change to the way certain crimes are tosecuted in an attempt reduce the overflowing prison population. attorney general eric holder said that the way that minor offenses were sent to prison was broken and ineffective. a man died in hospital in hungary after suffering from medical problems. at one point, he talked the list of most wanted nazi war criminals. the israeli government has published the names of 26 palestinian visitors said to be released as part of a deal. the announcement comes after palestinian officials accused sabotage trying to negotiations by proving more t
while the legal wrangling may continue for some time, the focus is shifting to the economy. foreign investors are naturally worried. but with his job seemingly secure, why would mr. mugabe risk another economic crisis? >> if he would let things run through the normal channels, i think there will be very little foreign investment. fury,ect more sound and but away from the headlines a bruised nation is getting back to work. andrew harding, bbc news, johannesburg. hashe obama administration...
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anxiety of the economy. that just didn't start one day and all of a sudden show up. >> no, but i -- what precipitated it. >> well, it's been happening for a long time, right. >> right. >> as the united states stood - ran the world for a long time. we were clearing the leading economic political actor in the world full stop. the world has seen -- there's been a great success in a lot of ways. i mean, millions -- hundreds of people who have raise own out of poverty in china. >> communism has fallen in countries like russia are taking a different path. we're at a point now
anxiety of the economy. that just didn't start one day and all of a sudden show up. >> no, but i -- what precipitated it. >> well, it's been happening for a long time, right. >> right. >> as the united states stood - ran the world for a long time. we were clearing the leading economic political actor in the world full stop. the world has seen -- there's been a great success in a lot of ways. i mean, millions -- hundreds of people who have raise own out of poverty in...
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the economy is growing. anything that is less than economically the highest and best use of a piece of property has a very difficult time holding on. >> the real estate boom in new york threatens a graffiti landmark. that brings in today's program to a close. confine much more and all the day's news at our website -- you can find much more at our website. see you tomorrow. >> make sense of international news -- at bbc.com/news. >> funding of this presentation is made possible by the freeman foundation of new york, stowe, vermont, and honolulu, newman's own foundation, giving all profits to charity and pursuing the common good for over 30 years, and union bank. >> at union bank, our relationship managers work hard to understand the industry you operate in, working to nurture new ventures and help provide capital for key strategic decisions. we offer expertise and tailored solutions in a wide range of industries. what can we do for you? >> "bbc world news" was presented by kcet, los angeles. vo:geico, committe
the economy is growing. anything that is less than economically the highest and best use of a piece of property has a very difficult time holding on. >> the real estate boom in new york threatens a graffiti landmark. that brings in today's program to a close. confine much more and all the day's news at our website -- you can find much more at our website. see you tomorrow. >> make sense of international news -- at bbc.com/news. >> funding of this presentation is made possible...
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he promised he would not rest until the economy improved. this is in such a bad state, it is beyond imagining. he says. people here know the reality of paralyzing power issues >> you can see the economic cost of the power crisis. the electricity is off in this neighborhood for 12 hours per day. that there are fewer firms than there used to be. 150 have been forced to close in recent years. and the are multiplying staff is idle. >> the situation really hurts. after working for 35 years we have nothing. now we will close down and sell the machinery. nawazthe swearing in of sharif has led to optimism here. this is reassuring for a nation in crisis. one of the leading industririists and the country's biggest man, international investors are already preparing. >> they are lining up to come ofe, so there is a lot potential outside of pakistan, that good times are ahead. >> but for now, as temperatures rise, the prime minister has to focus on bringing relief from the punishing power costs. for some, the canal is the only escape. this is the beginni
he promised he would not rest until the economy improved. this is in such a bad state, it is beyond imagining. he says. people here know the reality of paralyzing power issues >> you can see the economic cost of the power crisis. the electricity is off in this neighborhood for 12 hours per day. that there are fewer firms than there used to be. 150 have been forced to close in recent years. and the are multiplying staff is idle. >> the situation really hurts. after working for 35...
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leaders will be gathering in summit in the digital economy and they are suggesting france will be pushing for much tighter protection for data and telecommunications. what is the fallout of all of this, really? he is a diplomatic writer for the associated press. the kateri carey said this is about the security of american citizens. --secretary kerry said this is about the security of american citizens. but how does that square with the security argument? >> they say that we are doing the same thing at home. amounts ofe huge data to look for various patterns and trends. whether one chooses to accept it or not is another question but they will make the argument this is all part of keeping america safe and keeping american allies like the french safe. whether they buy that or not, i don't know. report from aso a german magazine that said that the former mexican president's phone calls were also being monitored. it is not as damaging as one might initially think. course, a public outcry, anger, and outrage. are any of these countries going to stop cooperating or working with the u.s. on issue
leaders will be gathering in summit in the digital economy and they are suggesting france will be pushing for much tighter protection for data and telecommunications. what is the fallout of all of this, really? he is a diplomatic writer for the associated press. the kateri carey said this is about the security of american citizens. --secretary kerry said this is about the security of american citizens. but how does that square with the security argument? >> they say that we are doing the...
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they are shut out of the new economy. the authorities want to build a tourist village here, seizing land is how they make money. so the tax system also needs reform. people in the area soon heard that we were in gwangi. they hurried to the village and we heard their complaints. everyone one of them was about land. >> this affects hundreds of millions of people. what is blocking change is the local government. imposes --whatg can we do but to rise up? if we stop one, there is another in their place. could tie up the residence -- but others believe that migrants will take their jobs and add to the burden on hospitals and schools. major reforms are needed here as the chinese leaders control the banks. the financial crisis in the west makes them cautious. >> when you see how well that they have done this in europe and the united states, they are nervous about giving too much power to the bankers. i think that the state is still going to control all of the significant institutions but they will push more to operate market busi
they are shut out of the new economy. the authorities want to build a tourist village here, seizing land is how they make money. so the tax system also needs reform. people in the area soon heard that we were in gwangi. they hurried to the village and we heard their complaints. everyone one of them was about land. >> this affects hundreds of millions of people. what is blocking change is the local government. imposes --whatg can we do but to rise up? if we stop one, there is another in...
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drop out rates, still, quote, unsustainbly high for a knowledge-based economy. and still unseparably high in our caisson american, latino and native american communities. real world solutions, one of the challenges for all students but particularly students from minority communities, poor communities, it's making this make sense, making it relatable. >> right. >> and that's what you are trying to do. >> that is what we are doing. so there was a 2009 survey that found that 61% of middle school students said that they would rather take out the garbage than do their math homework. >> wow. >> when you ask students why wyoming and as a former teacher i saw it as well. they typically say i don't know what it nineteens it's random skills to memorize and rejudger date and i don't know when i will ever use it. how we are trying to help is to provide teachers w
drop out rates, still, quote, unsustainbly high for a knowledge-based economy. and still unseparably high in our caisson american, latino and native american communities. real world solutions, one of the challenges for all students but particularly students from minority communities, poor communities, it's making this make sense, making it relatable. >> right. >> and that's what you are trying to do. >> that is what we are doing. so there was a 2009 survey that found that 61%...
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coming to the white house, the heads of america's biggest banks, warning about the damage done to the economy, the heads of intelligence service talking about the damage being done to national security. there still seems to be little for anyone to discuss. it will be fascinating to hear what they will have to say afterwards. >> you are far too young to remember the shutdown last time, 1995-1996. i think it lasted 28 days. how long will this last? >> i think it will last up until the deadline for the next fiscal crisis, the battle over raising the limit on how much america can borrow, the so-called debt ceiling. that deadline is october 17. these will shut down -- the shutdown and the debt ceiling are rapidly being rolled together. that might be convenient for some, but it is terrifying for many, who see the debt ceiling argument as far more important than the shutdown itself. the debt ceiling have -- having far more implications for a host of things. there seems to be very little agreement at the moment that this is going to come to any conclusion soon. >> could the global ramifications of am
coming to the white house, the heads of america's biggest banks, warning about the damage done to the economy, the heads of intelligence service talking about the damage being done to national security. there still seems to be little for anyone to discuss. it will be fascinating to hear what they will have to say afterwards. >> you are far too young to remember the shutdown last time, 1995-1996. i think it lasted 28 days. how long will this last? >> i think it will last up until the...
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the economy is growing at half or so. , allost-world war ii rate the problems with the lack of people who are working over the last six years, we still have not caught up to where we were in the number of americans employed. long-term unemployment is growing. income inequality is growing. we do not have a modern system. very few people line up at american consulates to come to american elementary and high schools. lots of things are wrong and my argument is severalfold. he cannot set an example that the other world wants to emulate so we lose the struggle of the competition of ideas. unless we get these things right, we are not going to have the resources to be a great power and lead the world. if there is no alternative to a world led by the united states, than what matters is the ability of the united states to act in the world and to play a large role. this becomes an academic opposition. unless we put our economic and political house in order, we are not going to have that capacity. my argument is not that we overdo these things to make it a better society to the 300 million ameri
the economy is growing at half or so. , allost-world war ii rate the problems with the lack of people who are working over the last six years, we still have not caught up to where we were in the number of americans employed. long-term unemployment is growing. income inequality is growing. we do not have a modern system. very few people line up at american consulates to come to american elementary and high schools. lots of things are wrong and my argument is severalfold. he cannot set an example...
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a collision between the new economy and what he has built on the west coast and an industry that has really struggled back here on the east coast. " iss: how much of the "news do notin depth, and i want to say reliable, so i guess i will hold at in depth, how much of it is in depth reporting versus headlines that lead to click through's? it seems like what people want are these click throughs. right thereis all in your question. we did not have the word "click- throughs" when we were starting out. what is going to get people's attention, it keep people on a website, and that is usually sort of the enemy of depth and the enemy of long, new once, sort of gray areas of reporting, which is what newspapers do. the deliverynges, systems change, and this is laid out in the book. i think a culture of a place like washington has completely been turned on its head by this ethic of speed, this ethic of s and sexiness and sleekness and getting people's attention, and that is not what we got into the business for. we got in the business to have good stories and to hopefully get it right. you star
a collision between the new economy and what he has built on the west coast and an industry that has really struggled back here on the east coast. " iss: how much of the "news do notin depth, and i want to say reliable, so i guess i will hold at in depth, how much of it is in depth reporting versus headlines that lead to click through's? it seems like what people want are these click throughs. right thereis all in your question. we did not have the word "click- throughs"...
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it is a drag on the economy, it is not worthy of this country. >> for washington, this is almost personal. the nation's capital is very much a government town and the shutdown of federal buildings like this hurts. many federal workers turned up this morning and a few hours later were sent home. >> the trickle-down effect is scaring me. everybody is hurting already and this adds to it. >> i had to come in and shut myself down and i go home again and i don't know how long i will not be working. i feel like congress and in doing their job. >> the mall is lined with some of the most impressive museums in the world, all shot. as are other attractions. these veterans came to see the the worldroman to -- war ii memorial. >> it is stupid that they're closing it down. >> this is very disappointing. >> even the white house has sent 2/3 of its staff. the president made sure the military was paid. his wife's twitter account fell victim to the shutdown. aftergress, the morning the night before. the arguments continue with all the same bitterness. the republicans blame the president's party for refusin
it is a drag on the economy, it is not worthy of this country. >> for washington, this is almost personal. the nation's capital is very much a government town and the shutdown of federal buildings like this hurts. many federal workers turned up this morning and a few hours later were sent home. >> the trickle-down effect is scaring me. everybody is hurting already and this adds to it. >> i had to come in and shut myself down and i go home again and i don't know how long i will...
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japanese that japan has warned a failure to resolve the crisis for have grave consequences the global economy and today president obama canceled a major trip to asia. but there is support for taking on the president's health care law. feet of not very animated cowboy looms over the state fair. >> i'm big tex. >> everything is bigger and bolder here. there is no sense of national crisis amongst the people munching their way around the exhibits. anything that can be deep-fried is coded in batter and consumed. >> i think they should shut it down and keep it down. >> why is that? >> because we need to take a stand against obamacare. we do not like it in any way, shape, or form. >> i think the government has gotten too big. obamacare is the worst thing that has happened to us in the country. >> opinions in texas can be fierce and in-your-face. perhaps it is a legacy of the cowboy heritage. but you can hear views like that all over the south and midwest. it is why many republican politicians do not see a dilemma in adopting a strategy others brand reckless. it is not as though texas is unaffected b
japanese that japan has warned a failure to resolve the crisis for have grave consequences the global economy and today president obama canceled a major trip to asia. but there is support for taking on the president's health care law. feet of not very animated cowboy looms over the state fair. >> i'm big tex. >> everything is bigger and bolder here. there is no sense of national crisis amongst the people munching their way around the exhibits. anything that can be deep-fried is...
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tonight's show is about jobs and the economy. the show's producer tells me rick perry and o'malley will discuss their prescriptions for a healthy economy and how they think a state should carry that out. governor o'malley will first field questions from newt gingrich. this is a free-flowing debate format. i'm told there will eventually be a chance for o'malley and rick perry to go one-on-one with each other. the show hopes to dig deeper into the issues governor perry has highlighted in north maryland, and this will be a 30 minute show, just for o'malley and rick perry. we will be live at 10:00 and 11:00 p.m. to show you the highlights of this debate. meanwhile, governor o'malley is naming the newest member of the state senate tonight. delegate stephen hershey. the republican is replacing former senator eiji penton who resigned last month. the governor was bearing gifts for a number of local school district today. he announced a $5.5 million grant for school technology in college prep. baltimore county really cashed in. the school
tonight's show is about jobs and the economy. the show's producer tells me rick perry and o'malley will discuss their prescriptions for a healthy economy and how they think a state should carry that out. governor o'malley will first field questions from newt gingrich. this is a free-flowing debate format. i'm told there will eventually be a chance for o'malley and rick perry to go one-on-one with each other. the show hopes to dig deeper into the issues governor perry has highlighted in north...
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because we know our economy is changing, it's becoming more global. >> i want to go to one of these schools, i want to start over again. i'm so happy to be here and to be part of it. i feel very lucky. >> when you tell a student what they can't do, they in fact want to do it. some teachers, some principals, some leaders. >> i'm excited for the school year. a lot of changes are going to be made. >> it's about making choices, not change, people always look at change because people are resist tab to change, but choice is different. and it's something we make on our own. >> he's giving his team the tools they need to make touch choices, which leads to results. >> we keep talking about personalizing learning, different instruction for kids, and my belief is the only way to do that is to leverage technology. but we have to build a case for that. >> it's clear that he's got as much energy or more than he did last year, and i can tell because the pace hasn't let up for the last 13 months. >> it's unlikely that will change in the coming year. most will agree that the real test for administrators wil
because we know our economy is changing, it's becoming more global. >> i want to go to one of these schools, i want to start over again. i'm so happy to be here and to be part of it. i feel very lucky. >> when you tell a student what they can't do, they in fact want to do it. some teachers, some principals, some leaders. >> i'm excited for the school year. a lot of changes are going to be made. >> it's about making choices, not change, people always look at change...
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powerful country, we are a world power if we have wine and i would say look at germany, japan, look at the economies they have built without having nuclear weapons. dn't that argument be more robust if we did not have nuclear weapons or at the very least, got down to that 300 number that you suggested earlier, could blow the whole world up. there is still a huge number andeen -- a gap between 300 2000, not that we need even one but with that argument be made stronger if we did not have 2000 of them? >> it would be made stronger and we need to sit down with the russians, we have a huge proportion of nuclear weapons, we need to bring china into these talks, england, france, israel, india, pakistan, and i'm just saying if we do not bring down the number of nuclear weapons in the world and if the number of countries with nuclear weapons increase, it is the law of averages. when day, one of these things is going to go off and it is going to destroy a city and it will make katrina, make the scene on may, make the kinds of natural disasters that we have seen seem like nothing when one of these things go of
powerful country, we are a world power if we have wine and i would say look at germany, japan, look at the economies they have built without having nuclear weapons. dn't that argument be more robust if we did not have nuclear weapons or at the very least, got down to that 300 number that you suggested earlier, could blow the whole world up. there is still a huge number andeen -- a gap between 300 2000, not that we need even one but with that argument be made stronger if we did not have 2000 of...
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that is what is really hurting iran's economy is the sanctions. he really wants to unlock the sanctions. >> can he deliver on a serious nuclear negotiation? >> he is not the ultimate decision-maker on that, but he will play a very prominent role in that. the supreme leader who he was speaking to, they will all have to be part of this complex orchestra. >> you both sound very optimistic. >> it is a really open-ended question. that is what rouhani is asking. are you really willing and able to lift the sanctions? i need to have some kind of result to take home to those hardliners. >> judging from what rouhani said at the united nations this afternoon, is iran prepared now to give up the alleged weapons component of the nuclear program ? >> iran is willing to negotiate. that means he will give up if he will give up if you get something in return. what iran wants is for the sanctions to go away, and what we want is for the nuclear weapons argument to go away. so this is the beginning of a negotiation. he did not come to new york to surrender. he has co
that is what is really hurting iran's economy is the sanctions. he really wants to unlock the sanctions. >> can he deliver on a serious nuclear negotiation? >> he is not the ultimate decision-maker on that, but he will play a very prominent role in that. the supreme leader who he was speaking to, they will all have to be part of this complex orchestra. >> you both sound very optimistic. >> it is a really open-ended question. that is what rouhani is asking. are you really...
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putin, he will not engage with the congress on a plan that deals with the deficits that threaten our economy. >> the video, i thought, demonstrated putin and the. -- putin envy. >> the debt limit measure is expected to hit the house floor as early as next week. in washington, sally kidd, wbal- tv 11 news. baltimore county fire captain is facing charges of sexual abuse of a minor tonight. besides working for the county, he is also a man known for being a ravens fan. live fromtis joins us baltimore county with the arrest of the baltimore birdman. >> gregory hudnet was once described as a hero firefighter, but now police say he's a sex offender. police say the 64-year-old is charged with sexually abusing a minor on a number of occasions from 2005-2008 when that minor was 12-14 years old. in 2007, he was given a firefighter of the year award for his work as a member of the golden ring fire station number 16. at the time, the vfw told he was recommended because the decorated fire captain rescue someone from a burning vehicle. he is also a decorated ravens fan, literally. he is the baltimore birdm
putin, he will not engage with the congress on a plan that deals with the deficits that threaten our economy. >> the video, i thought, demonstrated putin and the. -- putin envy. >> the debt limit measure is expected to hit the house floor as early as next week. in washington, sally kidd, wbal- tv 11 news. baltimore county fire captain is facing charges of sexual abuse of a minor tonight. besides working for the county, he is also a man known for being a ravens fan. live fromtis...
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also in terms of the economy. a new elite, a new middle class is growing, people who support mr. erdogan's party, and i think they are feeling left out. group.s such a dispapate is there something the prime minister can do fairly easily, fairly quickly that would make these protesters go home? that would and these demonstrations? --that would and these demonstrations? >> in a negotiation there is always a way to give the other side a way out. they dismissed the police chief in istanbul and ankara because of the violence used by the police and trying to snuff out the original protests. i wonder if they will get anything as big as that. they have to be given something, they say, or they won't go h he. maybe the prime minister is prepared to wait it out. ,o wait until it diminishes maybe just down to a hard-core and then he removes them with the right police. we will have to wait and see. turkey and the prime minister are in new territory because in his 10 years in office he has never faced the challenge of this nature. >> it will be interesting to see eventually.es it jeremy bowen
also in terms of the economy. a new elite, a new middle class is growing, people who support mr. erdogan's party, and i think they are feeling left out. group.s such a dispapate is there something the prime minister can do fairly easily, fairly quickly that would make these protesters go home? that would and these demonstrations? --that would and these demonstrations? >> in a negotiation there is always a way to give the other side a way out. they dismissed the police chief in istanbul...